Image via pokemontcg.io
Heatran
Forbidden Light 13/131 • rare
- Set
- Forbidden Light
- Number
- 13/131
- Rarity
- Rare
- Released
- 2018
- Energy type
- fire energy
- Market price
- $0.33
- Artist
- tetsuya koizumi
What it does
During your opponent's next turn, this Pokémon takes 30 less damage from attacks (after applying Weakness and Resistance).
Discard 2 Energy from this Pokémon.
Boiling blood, like magma, circulates through its body. It makes its dwelling place in volcanic caves.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- ExpandedLegal
- UnlimitedLegal
Card text © Pokémon / Nintendo / Creatures / GAME FREAK, via pokemontcg.io. Not produced by or endorsed by The Pokémon Company. As of the last catalogue refresh.
Where to find one
Search for Heatran on the marketplaces collectors use.
Listings from external marketplaces. We may earn a commission on qualifying purchases.
Where it came from
Heatran was introduced as part of the Forbidden Light expansion for the Pokémon Trading Card Game, which was released internationally in May 2018. This set was based on the Japanese expansion Forbidden Light, which focused on the legendary Pokémon Xerneas and Yveltal, drawing from the narrative themes of the Pokémon X and Y video games. The card occupies the 13/131 slot and represents the Lava Dome Pokémon as a standard rare-tier card, emphasizing its volcanic typing within the mechanics of the game.
The artwork for this card was illustrated by Kagemaru Himeno, a long-standing artist in the Pokémon TCG franchise known for capturing the imposing, industrial nature of Steel and Fire-type creatures. Himeno's design centers on Heatran's signature metallic physique and magma-based abilities, utilizing a dynamic pose to convey its defensive capabilities. Upon release, the card was integrated into fire-themed decks of the era, where players utilized its specific move set to provide mid-game stability against opponents.
Written by Pi, the helpful collecto.rs AI
Who's collecting this
Real Pokémon cards collectors on collecto.rs who have this in their public collection.
About Heatran
Heatran is a card in the Pokémon Cards catalog on collecto.rs. Forbidden Light 13/131 • rare. Catalog data is sourced from pokemontcg.io. No collectors on collecto.rs publicly track this card yet — adding yours would make you the first.
How many collectors track Heatran on collecto.rs?
Heatran doesn't have any public collectors on collecto.rs yet. Sign up to add it and become the first.
Can I track my own copy of Heatran?
Yes. collecto.rs is free — sign up to log your card, upload photos, record condition, edition, and acquisition cost, and connect with other Pokémon cards collectors. Your collection stays private by default.
Where does the Heatran catalog entry come from?
The catalog entry for Heatran is sourced from pokemontcg.io. Catalog-level facts stay consistent across every collector; your own data (condition, edition, acquisition notes) is yours.
Is tracking Pokémon cards free on collecto.rs?
Yes. Tracking your cards is free — no paid tier required to catalog items, upload photos, or share your collection.
Track every card you own
Free. Fun. Collection photos, notes, organization, value tracking, friends — all in one place.
Sign up free
